Tanker Ordered by Iran’s IRGC to Turn Back in Hormuz or Risk Being Hit, UKMTO Says
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Vessel complies after being warned it would be targeted if it continued its transit, British maritime agency says
US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Tanker Turns Back in Strait of Hormuz After IRGC Warning as US Senator Blames ‘Trump’s Economy’ for Squeezed Budgets Ahead of Midterms
The US-Israel-Iran war is disrupting Hormuz shipping, escalating regional violence and pushing US fuel prices higher as midterms approach.
According to the UKMTO, the oil tanker passing through the Strait of Hormuz encountered a radio threat from the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to turn back and otherwise be targeted. The captain returned following instructions; security concerns increased as commercial ship crossings were disrupted in the region after the U.S.-Iran war.
There is no end to the tension in the Middle East, with the Strait of Hormuz, which has been at the center of the US-Iranian conflict for many months... The article Strait of Hormuz: The Revolutionary Guards forced a tanker to leave with threats was published on NewsIT.
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